10 Most Ruthless Companies in Business Today

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8. Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS)

As the memory of the Great Recession is still fresh, it’s not surprising that Americans are not very fond of banks, as they named several of them among the most ruthless companies in business today. Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) got off easy, so to say, as it’s only on the eighth spot in the list. Last year, Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) agreed to pay $3.2 billion for its role in the subprime mortgage housing crisis that led to the recession.

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